How to Make Your Workplace Inclusive? Just Ask!
Inclusivity isn't an end goal -- it's not just about hiring someone or building an accessible website -- it's a step along a much longer path. But…
AODA Compliance Deadline Tips for the Non-Compliant
The old adage states that hindsight is 20/20. And as 2020 comes to a close, we’re seeing increasing numbers of businesses embracing that statement --…
Improving Site Performance: A New Hope For Fast Sites
A slow site has negative impacts on search engine optimization, can increase bounce rate, and reduce site conversions. Taking a surgical approach and…
Solidify Your Digital Strategy for Q4 Performance
The competitive eCommerce landscape is accelerating faster than traditional planning can accommodate. We recommend a more agile approach. As more…
How to Reduce eCommerce Friction to Build Lasting Customer Relationships
Need to Know eCommerce friction can be defined as anything that makes it harder for shoppers to complete a purchase, including complicated checkouts…
Critical Thinking: The value of Honesty
I believe firmly that diversity of experience helps to make you better at what you do. By day, I'm a content and requirements strategist at Echidna…
Northern Supports Local Businesses and Fanshawe Students for the Fourth Year With Digital Marketing Challenge
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Northern Commerce and Fanshawe College are partnering for the fourth consecutive year to support local businesses and Fanshawe…
SMS Marketing: The Rising Star in Omnichannel Experiences
The ever-evolving digital customer experience raises new challenges in the face of omnichannel marketing. Many brands have accelerated digital…
Accessibility and the User Experience - Two Sides of the Same Coin
Where does user experience ends and accessibility begin? Aren't they two sides of the same coin? And, if so, how and when should both be incorporated…
Beyond First Purchase: Leveraging Customer Lifetime Value for Growth
Most brands are sitting on a mountain of data that is under informing their growth strategies. Earlier this month, Northern’s VP Strategy, Corey…